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"Desire" is a song by English synth-pop band Years & Years from their debut studio album, Communion (2015). It was released on 23 November 2014 as the album's third single. Written by Years & Years and Kid Harpoon, the song peaked at number 22 on the UK Singles Chart.
Music video
A music video to accompany the release of "Desire" was first released onto YouTube on 4 November 2014 at a total length of three minutes and twenty-six seconds.[1] The video features night scenes of the city of Tokyo with Olly seen writing the same word on a typewriter in a darkened room, scenes of Japanese people eating dinner, taking Paparazzi pictures, having sex, and the members recording the song in a blue foggy studio. At the end, Olly is seen in the darkened room with the typewriter with the entire room on fire.
Track listing
- Digital download[2]
- "Desire" – 3:27
- Digital download – Remixes[3]
- "Desire" (Tourist Dub Mix) – 5:06
- "Desire" (Rainer + Grimm Remix) – 4:45
- "Desire" (Zac Samuel Remix) – 3:01
- "Memo" – 3:22
- 7" vinyl[4]
- "Desire" – 3:25
- "Memo" – 3:22
- Digital download – Re-release[5]
- "Desire" (featuring Tove Lo) – 3:23
Charts and certifications
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
Certifications
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Release history
Region | Date | Format | Label |
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United Kingdom[20] | 23 November 2014 | Digital download | Polydor |
24 November 2014 | 7" single | ||
United States[21] | 29 September 2015 | Contemporary hit radio | Interscope |
Remix featuring Tove Lo
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Song |
On 24 February 2016, the band announced a re-release of "Desire" via social media. They uploaded a short video containing clips from the new video and featuring a new backing track containing female vocals. The clip ended with the words "Desire March 4th" appearing on screen.[22] On 2 March, the band announced Swedish singer Tove Lo would be featured on the new version.[23] On 3 March, the band debuted the track on Capital FM Breakfast. At midnight on 4 March, the band released the new video via their Vevo channel on YouTube.[24]
Track listing
- Digital download – Re-release[5]
- "Desire" (featuring Tove Lo) – 3:23
Charts
Chart (2016) | Peak position |
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Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[25] | 22 |
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[26] | 78 |
UK Singles (OCC)[27] | 27 |
Release history
Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
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United Kingdom | 4 March 2016 | Digital download | Polydor | [5] |
18 March 2016 | Contemporary hit radio | [28] |
References
- ^ Years & Years – Desire. 4 November 2014 – via YouTube.
- ^ "iTunes – Music – Desire – Single by Years & Years". iTunes Store (United Kingdom). Archived from the original on 2015-03-09.
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suggested) (help) - ^ "iTunes – Music – Desire (Remixes) – EP by Years & Years". iTunes Store (United Kingdom).
- ^ "Desire [7" VINYL] by Years & Years: Amazon.co.uk: Music". Amazon.co.uk.
- ^ a b c "Desire (feat. Tove Lo) – Single". iTunes Store. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
- ^ "Years & Years – Desire" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
- ^ "Airplay Top5: 23.02.2015 – 01.03.2015" Airplay Top 5. Bulgarian Association of Music Producers.
- ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select 15. týden 2016 in the date selector. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
- ^ "Chart Track: Week 15, 2016". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
- ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – Years Years" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40.
- ^ "Years & Years – Desire" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
- ^ "Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video". Polish Dance Top 50.
- ^ "Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video". Polish Airplay New. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
- ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company.
- ^ "Years & Years Chart History (Hot Dance/Electronic Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "Top 100 Songs Year End 2015". top40.nl. Stichting Nederlandse Top 40. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
- ^ id MUST BE PROVIDED for UK CERTIFICATION.
- ^ "Desire – Years & Years". Amazon.com. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
- ^ "Top 40/M Future Releases". All Access Media Group. Retrieved September 21, 2015.
- ^ "Years & Years on Twitter". Twitter.
- ^ "Years & Years on Twitter". Twitter.
- ^ Years & Years – Desire ft. Tove Lo. 3 March 2016 – via YouTube.
- ^ "Years & Years feat. Tove Lo – Desire" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
- ^ "Years & Years feat. Tove Lo – Desire". Singles Top 100.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
- ^ "BBC – Radio 1 – Playlist". BBC Radio 1. Archived from the original on 24 March 2016. Retrieved 24 March 2016.